- Finnmarken (newspaper)
Infobox Newspaper
name = Finnmarken (newspaper)
type =
format =
price =
foundation = 1899
owners =A-pressen
political = Liberal (1899-1904)
Labour (1904-
Nazi (1942-1944)
headquarters =
editor = Kari Karstensen
website = [http://www.finnmarken.no/ www.finnmarken.no]
circulation = 7147Cite web|url=http://www.mediebedriftene.no/novus/upload/file/avis/marked/opplagstall/2006/opplagspresentasjonen%202006-rettet.pdf|title=Avsisenes nettooopplag 2006|accessyear=2008|accessmonthday=31 January|publisher=Mediebedriftenes Landsforening|year=2007|language=Norwegian]"Finnmarken (newspaper)" is a
local newspaper published inVadsø ,Norway . It covers westernFinnmark . It was established in 1899 [cite book |title=Norsk mediehistorie |last=Bastiansen |first=Henrik G. |authorlink=Henrik G. Bastiansen |coauthors=Hans Fredrik Dahl |year=2003 |publisher=Universitetsforlaget |location=Oslo |isbn=82-15-00325-7 |pages=216 ] byAdam Egede-Nissen and others.In 1942 "Finnmarken" was taken over by the national socialist occupant regime. They incorporated it into "
Finnmark Folkeblad " in 1944. In 1945, after the occupation, this was reversed; however, both "Folkets Frihet " and "Vadsø Arbeiderblad " were absorbed into "Finnmarken".It has a circulation of 7147, of whom 6302 are subscribers.
"Finnmarken (newspaper)" is owned by "A-pressen Lokale Medier AS", which in turn is owned 100% by
A-pressen .References
* [http://www.medieregisteret.no/database/dbprogs/?1=1&fid=20039 Norwegian Media Registry]
External links
* [http://www.finnmarken.no/ Website]
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